Lot #: 342
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Two Stoneware Crocks, Rochester, NY origin, circa 1860, a four-gallon crock with wreath, stamped "JOHN BURGER / ROCHESTER," paired with a two-gallon crock with floral, stamped "BURGER & CO. / ROCHESTER, N.Y." Four-gallon crock with significant restoration to sides, reverse, handles, rim, and underside, not touching decoration. Two-gallon crock with stained spots to surface and fry to cobalt. H 8 3/4".
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